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JUNIOR STOCKS AND SHARES ISA LAUNCHED
The Society is pleased to announce the launch of its Junior Stocks and Shares ISA. The policy is available to eligible children and further details can be found in the 'Downloads' section.
CHILD TRUST FUND (CTF) INCREASE
The Government has increased the maximum amount that can be invested in a CTF to £3,600 per annum matching the Junior Stocks and Shares ISA.
THE STOCKS AND SHARES ISA
The bonus rate has been set at 4% net of charges with effect from 1 May 2011. Please also note that the maximum amount that can be invested has increased to £10,680 this tax year (from 6 April 2011). If you want to apply please complete the form which is available in the 'Downloads' section of the website or contact Head Office and we will send you a brochure. A limit for new business has been set, so don't delay if you want to invest.
FINANCIAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
Druids Sheffield Friendly Society is a member of the Association of Financial Mutuals and part of their remit is the financial education of members and potential members of friendly societies. We are pleased to be able to provide a link to 2 very useful websitse called Fun to Save and Savings Squad which helps parents and teachers with the financial education of young children in a fun and informative way. Please click on the links to see the sites for yourself.
TAKE THE FRIENDLY ROUTE TO MANAGING YOUR FINANCES
An article appeared in the Yorkshire Post which you will find of interest. It briefly looks at various friendly societies and compares tax exempt saving plans from several providers, including Druids Sheffield Friendly Society. Right Click on the link to download and save the article... download
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